Airfares could DOUBLE as Iran crisis sends fuel costs soaring

European airfares could double if the war in the Middle East continues, analysts warn. On the day oil broke through the $100 a barrel mark, experts say the knock on effects could soon be hitting holidaymakers. Petrol prices are already up at the pumps and the energy shock will feed through to prices in the shops if the crisis isn t resolved, it was warned. But problems for air travellers are just weeks away. The Gulf is a major source of aviation fuel, most of which is usually shipped through

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Airfares could DOUBLE as Iran crisis sends fuel costs soaring

European airfares could double if the war in the Middle East continues, analysts warn. On the day oil broke through the $100 a barrel mark, experts say the knock on effects could soon be hitting holidaymakers. Petrol prices are already up at the pumps and the energy shock will feed through to prices in the shops if the crisis isn t resolved, it was warned. But problems for air travellers are just weeks away. The Gulf is a major source of aviation fuel, most of which is usually shipped through

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